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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1958

Page

6

Austria’s third tax cut sparks talk of U.S. gains

Sylvia Porter notes Austria’s three consecutive tax cuts over four years boosted revenue and growth. She cites rising tax take: 729 million in 1954, 791 million in 1955, 996 million in 1957, with 1958 focus on middle and lower incomes and dividend relief.

Austria United States Britain France Russia Treasury Kamitz Hall Syndicate

Almanac Trial centennial recalls Lincoln defense in murder case

Beards town marks 1858 case where Abraham Lincoln defended Duff Armstrong in the Metzker murder amid a camp meeting dispute. A witness described a sling shot strike. Lincoln presented an almanac to place moonlight timing, aiding Armstrong’s acquittal. The trial helped shape Lincoln’s early national profile.

Beardstown Ill Abraham Lincoln Cass County Lincoln U. S. Senate William Duff) Armstrong Armstrong New Salem Jack Armstrong James P.metzker Petersburg Metzker James H. Norris Norris Hannah Armstrong Duff Allen

Ernie Ford Show No Formula One Of TVs Big Success

The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show on NBC-TV airs Thursdays and remains a top nighttime program. Ford rejects the idea of a fixed formula, instead mixing singing, talking, selling cars, and humor to connect with viewers. His witty lines blend warmth and wisdom, earning strong audience appeal.

Ernie Ford Charles Mercer New York Ford Tennessee Ernie Ford Nbc-Tv

Family News From Morgan County and Surrounding Areas

Loretta and Gary Dee Blackwood have the measles. Mr and Mrs Charles Ford named their baby son Darrell Lamott. Teresa Winona is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gain Smith. Esther Tanner of Holly Pond visited relatives here Sunday. Madelon and J C Drinkard and Billy Hughes McKee traveled to Winston County Friday. Marnie Livingston and Martha Childers attended Dr A M Roan’s funeral in Decatur Sunday. Vila Merle McKee works in Decatur. Baby Lynette Weaver has the Whooping Cough. Eston Lewis of Eva visited relatives here Sunday.

Linda J. C. Drinkard Loretta Gary Dee Blackwood Charles Ford Darrell Lamott Jessie King Georgia Beckie McKee Gain Smith Teresa Winona Esther Tanner Holly Pond Madelon J.C. Drinkard Billy Hughes McKee Winston County Marnie Livingston Martha Childers A. M. Roan Decatur Vila Merle McKee Lynette Weaver Eston Lewis Eva

Community Whispered Visits and Gatherings Across Lawrence County

Mrs W P Roberts hosts visiting family from Mt Zion while Rev and Mrs Alston attend to church life. Methodist Youth Fellowship held a Wiener roast at Sportsman Lake with Mr and Mrs Truman Bridges. Neighbors and relatives from Hartselle Arab and Decatur joined various Sunday visits and a Mothers Day program at the church.

W. J. Alston Diane Donnie Mitchel Owen Mt. Zion Methodist Youth Fellowship Truman Bridges Sportsman Lake Jo Reid Kenneth Owens Shirley James Dorothy Cox North Carolina Bobby Moore Homer Jones Hartselle Dwain Wallace Kay J. T. Wallace Albert Morgan Bill Hill Leroy Bennett Brooksville Weaver Orms Priceville Frank Wallace Pervis Cox Stevie L. H. Higdon Sheffield Edwin Higdon W. E. Ward Dixie Cox R. B. Templeton Decatur Coy Puckett Glennis Puckett Somerville B. E. Smith and Burgess Delores Horton and Gaylon Goin’ Smith

Salvation Army Reports 305 Calls In Two Months

The Salvation Army interviewed 305 persons in February and March and consulted with other agencies on 50 cases. Local families received aid including 128 grocery orders 2 279 articles of clothing 190 pairs of shoes and 213 household items for fire victims.

Salvation Army The United Fund

Daily Acros Puzzle Clues Roundup

A list of crossword style clues with numbered entries from 1 to 43 covering definitions like farewell exchange college pennies name social place of worship the killer whale enlarge varying weight fasten half an three legged stand comfort Rocky Mountain sheep kind of school newspaper man the the coin river ones remaining run handle English poet rul out S shaped moldings restrain through fear and article of value.

Rocky Mt

Crossword Puzzle Clues and Daily Cryptoquote

A readable puzzle item with a list of crossword clues, a cryptogram sample using a substitution key, and a quotation example noting Lowell as yesterday's cryptogram author. The piece presents wordplay features for readers.

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